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Full of fantastical stories and beautifully illustrated, Myths and Legends of China draws on many ancient classical Chinese texts and delves into Chinese history, myth and legend with gusto. The book discusses such topics as the I Ching, Fêng-shui, Lanterns, New Year, the Spirit Festivals, yin and yang, Lao Tzu and The Tao Te Ching, t'ai chi, Buddhism and Taoism, Confucius, Dragons, Door gods and the various Dynasties and Emperors.
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Edward Theodore Chalmers Werner. Was a noted British diplomat in Qing Dynasty China and sinologist specialising in superstition, myths and magic in China.
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- PublisherDodo Press
- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 1406510149
- ISBN 13 9781406510140
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages360
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